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John Bodel

1834 – 1903

Australian politician

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About John Bodel

Lived 1834 – 1903 (aged 68–69). John Bodel was a politician.

John Bodel (1834 – 28 September 1903) was an Irish-born Australian politician.

He was born in Belfast and migrated to New South Wales in 1862. He was an early resident of Forbes, and married Ellen Agnes Shaw. A local alderman, he served a single term in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly as member for Forbes from 1880 to 1882. Bodel died in Forbes in 1903.

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1834
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Member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly

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Who was John Bodel?

Australian politician

When was John Bodel born?

John Bodel was born in 1834.

When did John Bodel die?

John Bodel died on 28 September 1903.

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John Bodel was a politician.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: John Bodel

· Wikidata: Q20810514

· DBpedia: John Bodel

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